AcceptEnv LANG LC_* vs available locales

Thorsten Glaser t.glaser at tarent.de
Sun May 1 09:07:29 AEST 2022


On Sun, 1 May 2022, Jochen Bern wrote:

> If that's your opinion, go ahead and implement it. Which my suggestion of a
> server-side helper evaluating the client-side-set and server-side-available
> locales

This could be… challenging. (There’s locale(1) -a, sure, but…)

It also assumes locale support on both ends in the first place.

> situation; I expect terminals to gravitate more and more towards implementing
> it, increasing the pressure on the consortium to include two codepoints to
> "shift to control" and "shift back" into its standards, laying the groundwork
> of a *global* algorithm for terminals to tell control data from content.

I highly doubt anything will change now, especially things that break
compatibility.

bye,
//mirabilos
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